BETACHEK - abbreviation of beta cell check
Beta cells produce insulin, a hormone that controls the level of glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood. Beta cells are found in the pancreas; check from Check; testing or verifying
First used 1988 by National Diagnostic Products. Registered trade name.
National Diagnostic Products is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of pioneering medical diagnostic products. NDP is dedicated to providing innovative advances in healthcare through a commitment to research and development.
NDP has specialized in photometric technology for over 20 years. This reliable and robust methodology is used in laboratory based analyzers. Adapting this technology and incorporating it into high-performance membranes suitable for use outside the laboratory has been the focus of our research efforts. Today our most advanced membrane is capable of measuring target analytes, using only 0.6 microlitres of blood, in as little as 5 seconds.
Official website: http://www.betachek.com/ru/